How to Fix a Cassette Adapter for an Auto Reverse Tape Deck

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Cassette adapters increase functionality in cassette decks.

Cassette decks offer no provisions for listening to portable CD or MP3 players. Inexpensive cassette adapters solve this problem, allowing the cassette deck to work with any portable audio source. Auto reverse decks can cause the music to drop out at regular intervals when the adapter reverse mechanism engages.

Things You'll Need

  • Jeweler's screwdriver set
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Instructions

    • 1

      Unscrew all of the screws on one side of the cassette adapter body.

    • 2

      Lift the top half of the adapter body off without disturbing any of the internal gears or components.

    • 3

      Find the auto reverse lever located to one side of the magnetic head assembly and lift it out of the body.

    • 4

      Replace the top half of the adapter body, and reinstall all of the screws.

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